Living in Hempfield, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hempfield · Census data 2020–2024
Hempfield has 3,678 residents with a median age of 52.7. The median household income is $49,653 (36% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $172,600, the median rent is $881/month.
Hempfield at a glance
- Population
- 3,678
- Median age
- 52.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $49,653State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $172,600State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $881/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Hempfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.9%.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hempfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hempfield the median home value is $172,600, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, which is 43.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,201 a month in housing costs.
Hempfield median household income
The median household income in Hempfield is $49,653 and the income per person is $32,772. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Hempfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,912
- Owner-occupied
- 71.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.2%
- Vacant
- 9.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.03
Hempfield demographics
- Population
- 3,678
- Median age
- 52.7
- Under 18
- 17.1%
- 65 and older
- 26.1%
- Households
- 1,735
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hempfield ›
Education in Hempfield
26.1% of adults 25 and older in Hempfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hempfield
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.4%
- Drive alone
- 93.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Hempfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield | 3,678 | $49,653 | $172,600 | $881 |
| Greenville | 5,523 | $52,661 | $115,100 | $626 |
| Otter Creek | 529 | $43,750 | $111,100 | $1,080 |
| Reynolds Heights | 1,845 | $51,181 | $111,700 | $700 |
| Sugar Grove | 825 | $62,000 | $157,400 | $690 |
| West Salem | 3,201 | $54,688 | $159,400 | $1,203 |
| Delaware | 2,044 | $71,765 | $189,600 | $1,360 |
| Salem | 849 | $54,375 | $179,900 | $638 |
| Pymatuning | 3,066 | $54,574 | $119,300 | $698 |
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What is the median household income in Hempfield, PA?
The median household income in Hempfield is $49,653, 36% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hempfield?
The median home value in Hempfield is $172,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Hempfield?
The median gross rent in Hempfield is $881 per month, about 43.8% of household income.
Is Hempfield, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.4%.
What is the median age in Hempfield?
The median age in Hempfield is 52.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Hempfield?
The average commute to work in Hempfield is 18 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hempfield?
The unemployment rate in Hempfield is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hempfield?
26.1% of adults in Hempfield have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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